Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L.Wt. 449-100, Jacob Flanders, N.H.

SERVICE
N. H.
Flanders, Jacob
B.L. Mt. 449-100
CONTENTS

No. 449.
Jacob Thelandy.
N. Hampshire.
Wed 28. Nov. 1809.
Del. to J. Chick Esq.

The Deposition of Emice Chase to testify that and saith that she was well acquainted with Prince Flanders family and that Jacob Flanders son to sd Prince Flanders was a little short of twenty years old when he was killed in the Battle at Appomattox that I heard him the sd Jacob say that he was enlisted for During the war and that it was the general conversation in the family that he was enlisted for the war and that I saw some of his clothes that was sent home with ball holes in them and stained with blood and that it was the common talk that he was killed in Battle I also testify that John Flanders Sarah Flanders Elizabeth Gaudine & Ruth Galt are the only heirs of Prince Flanders father to sd Jacob Flanders Berlin Oct 16 th 1888
Emice Chase
State of Vermont Orange County ss) Berlin Oct 16 th 1888 - Emice Chase personally appeared and after being lawfully examined and duly cautioned made solemn oath that the foregoing Deposition by her subscribed is the truth and nothing but the truth Before me Nathan Carpenter for Me
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This may be witnesses lodged

Hannah Flanders testifies and says that Joseph Flanders was about twenty years old when he was killed in the Battle at Stillwater and that according to the best of her information at that time he was enlisted during the war - and also testifies that John Flanders, Sarah Flanders, Elizabeth Gardner and Ruth Colby are all the heirs of Prince Flanders father to the above named Joseph Flanders.
Berlin Oct r 16 th 1808.
Hannah Flanders
Acting Vermont } Berlin Oct r 16 th 1808 Orange County ss } Hannah Flanders personally appeared and after being lawfully examined and Duly cautioned made solemn oath that the fore- going Deposition by her signed contains the truth and nothing but the truth - Before me Nathan Carpenter Jus. P.

Know all Men by these presents that by virtue of the power of John Flanders of this date I the said Reuben Carpenter mentioned in said Power do hereby constitute & appoint James Fisk Esq. of Barry, County of Orange & State of Vermont my true & lawful attorney for me to apply for & obtain the lands mentioned in said Flander's Power to me the subscriber & to do & transact any other matter or thing relating to the same that I could transact or do were I person- ally present, I hereby ratifying & confirming all that my said attorney may do in the premises for
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal this 12 th day of Oct r .
1808
Reuben Carpenter
In presence of us Mr. H. Wood Alex r Morrison Esq.
State of Ohio } Franklin County } ss Personally appeared Reuben Carpenter before me Sealer of the foregoing Instrument & acknowledges the same to be his free act & deed before me. Alex r Morrison Esq. Notary of the Power

State of Ohio: Franklin County to
I Lucas Sullivan Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County do hereby certify that Alex Morrison Esqr before whom the foregoing acknowledgment of Reuben Carpenter was taken, is now and was at the date of taking the same a justice of the peace duly commissioned in and for the County aforesaid and to all whose of- ficial acts full faith and credit is due and ought to be given as well in courts of Justice as without. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Court this 15 th day of January 1809
Lucas Sullivan Clerk

Jacob Flanders Corporal Col. Haly Regiment Capt Drew's Company New Hampshire Line appears to have enlisted 14 th Nov 1776 for the War and is registered as dead 15 th October 1777

I Moses Chap of the Warfield County of Chittenden State of Vermont of lawful age testify & say that I was a soldier in the Regiment commanded by Col. J. Sill & H. Hovey line of the Continental Army at Saratoga in the year 1777 & was was well acquainted with Genl. M'Intosh a soldier in the same Regt in Capt. Dyer's Company & know that said M'Intosh was wounded in an engagement with the enemy at Bemis Heights on the 15th day of Oct. 1777 of which wound he the died in a few days after further the deponent with rest Moses Chap
State of Vermont Orange County ss. } Attest 12th 1808 Then personally appeared Moses Chap to me known to be the above described person being duly examined & confirmed made solemn oath to the truth of the above deposition by him subscribed before me Nathan G. Smith Genl O'Brien

M Church Deposition